Mihai Pătrulescu, head of investment property at CBRE Romania, talked to BR about the country’s real estate investment landscape, explaining why retail will lead liquidity by the end of the year, how regional and domestic capital are permanently altering underwriting, and why stable prime office yi»»»

What does an infrastructure for human evolution look like in practice in a post-KPI world? For a century, business campuses have been built according to the same logic: efficient buildings, standardized offices, optimized technical spaces, limited green areas, and a minimal range of support service»»»

ISLAMABAD: An Iranian official began meetings Tuesday with mediators in Pakistan as diplomats sought to salvage the collapsed interim deal between Iran and the United States, even as both countries continued to launch attacks for a 10th day of renewed fighting. The visit by Iran’s Interior Minister»»»

Planning a summer getaway? Before packing your bags, check what your destination actually requires. As millions of people travel abroad for holidays, family visits and international trips, countries are increasingly shifting to digital immigration systems with new entry approvals such as e-Visas, E»»»

The Israeli military is quietly but quickly building a giant earthen barrier separating the over 50% of the Gaza Strip it controls from the rest of the territory, according to satellite imagery, further entrenching the division of the tiny Palestinian enclave. More than 23 kilometers (14 miles) hav»»»

Axios Website reported that US President Donald Trump is nearing a decisive fork in the Iran war, with U.S. and Israeli officials envisioning only two viable endgames: Option 1: Pursue a new 10-day ceasefire aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz.Option 2: Launch a massive joint military campaign »»»

A family in Leilek district of Batken region that was left without housing following the delimitation of the Kyrgyz-Tajik state border has received the keys to a new home. The decision was made on the instructions of President Sadyr Japarov after the family appealed for assistance. According to the»»»

Deputy Interior Minister of Kyrgyzstan Oktyabr Urmambetov met with Chinese Ambassador Liu Jiangping to discuss prevention of offenses among Chinese citizens residing in Kyrgyzstan. According to the Interior Ministry, particular attention was paid to informing foreign nationals about the requirement»»»

Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia: A mass poisoning in North Macedonia that affected hundreds of people amid high summer temperatures has been linked to high levels of bacteria in drinking water, prosecutors said Tuesday. More than 3,100 people have been treated for poisoning symptoms over the la»»»

President Donald Trump on Monday imposed 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, declaring that Canada has unfairly discriminated against American autos, alcohol and dairy products. The move could unleash a new wave of economic chaos, with risks of higher inflation and further fraying of relations betw»»»

Geanina Ungureanu, head of retail at CPI Romania, talked to BR about the group’s ongoing strategy to modernise and optimise its retail portfolio by 2027. Amid softening private consumption, the company is focusing on asset refurbishment, technical upgrades, and tenant mix enhancement to maintain lo»»»

Joshua Kerry, 28, was due to appear before Westminster Magistrates on Monday morning to answer charges of murdering former Conservative government minister and Member of the Privy Council Ann Widdecombe earlier this month. File Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI | License Photo July 21 (UPI) -- A 28-year-ol»»»

TUNIS, July 21 (TAP) – Despite mounting climate risks, including projections of rising temperatures and declining rainfall by 2050, Tunisia's green finance sector remains in its infancy.A recent report by the Arab Institute of Business Managers...»»»

TUNIS, July 21 (TAP) – The Agency for the Promotion of Industry and Innovation (APII) is set to assist Tunisian industrial companies in laying the groundwork for their digital transformation.A call for projects entitled “Supporting Tunisian...»»»

TUNIS, July 21 (TAP) – The heatwave will continue to grip most parts of Tunisia on Tuesday, with temperatures soaring 8 to 14 degrees above seasonal averages, according to a weather update issued by the National Institute of Meteorology...»»»

TUNIS, July 21 (TAP) – The first Tunisian-German Business Forum will be held on September 17-18, 2026, in Essen, Germany, as part of celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Tunisia and Germany, the Confederation of...»»»

TUNIS, July 21 (TAP) – The heatwave will continue across Tunisia on Tuesday, according to Nadia Mediouni, an engineer at the National Institute of Meteorology (INM), who said temperatures are expected to ease slightly in coastal areas on July 22 and...»»»

Wellington, New Zealand: Residents in the northern New Zealand town of Tuakau were evacuated on Tuesday afternoon after a large amount of an unknown chemical entered drains near a water treatment plant, authorities said. Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) said in a statement that firefighters we»»»

Beijing: China's Ministry of Water Resources said on Tuesday that water levels in 10 rivers across Guangxi, Yunnan, Jiangsu and Xinjiang have exceeded warning thresholds. Regarding the causes of the flood risks, the ministry said that Guangxi, Yunnan and Jiangsu have been hit by heavy rainfall, whi»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic received on Tuesday a farewell visit from German Ambassador to Belgrade Anke Konrad, affirming a strong commitment to further strengthening of economic, institutional and strategic cooperation between the two countries. "This farewell visit was a perfec»»»

Yitzhak Hagag, co-founder and chairman of Hagag Europe, talked to BR about the group’s 2026 strategy to consolidate assets, maintain high tenant retention, and hit ambitious year-end residential sales targets. He outlined key milestones for the company’s major commercial, retail, and hospitality de»»»

President Joseph Aoun is set to meet with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday, as pressure builds for Beirut to disarm Hezbollah, Israel's key condition before withdrawing from south Lebanon. It comes a day after the United States, which has sponsored negotiations between Leb»»»

On the road to south Lebanon's coastal town of Naqoura, an Israeli flag hung over the deep blue sea, a stone's throw away from a metallic grid marking the Israeli-announced "security zone". "Turn around, you don't have permission to pass," an Israeli soldier said through a loudspeaker to a convoy o»»»

Dubai: Dubai's non-profit organisations are gearing up for another round of assessments as the Community Development Authority (CDA) officially launched the third phase of its flagship Ethraa (Enrichment) initiative, a programme aimed at helping charities and civil society organisations become more»»»

The presence of up to eight US KC-135 aerial refuelling aircraft at Bezmer Air Base would not make Bulgaria a party to the military action in Iran, President Iliana Iotova said on Tuesday. She was commenting on the Council of Ministers' proposal to seek Parliament's approval for the temporary deplo»»»

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An Iranian official began meetings Tuesday with mediators in Pakistan as diplomats sought to salvage the collapsed interim deal between Iran and the United States, even as both countries continued to launch attacks for a 10th day of renewed fighting. The visit by Iran's Interior Minister Eskandar M»»»

The first batch of fuel and lubricants from China has been shipped to Kyrgyzstan. Energy Minister Altynbek Rysbekov told reporters. According to the minister, the supplies are being transported by road, so delivery will take some time. «The Cabinet of Ministers has instructed the relevant agencies—»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Public Investment Fund-backed The Helicopter Co. ordered 11 additional Leonardo AW139 helicopters for delivery between 2027 and 2028, expanding its fleet as demand for specialized aviation services grows. Announced at the Farnborough International Airshow in the UK, the move is part o»»»

New Delhi: India has approved its first vaccine to prevent dengue, clearing Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda’s Qdenga for use in people aged between four and 60 years as the country seeks to strengthen its response to one of the world’s fastest-growing mosquito-borne diseases. The Central Dru»»»

Péter Magyar has suffered his first serious political setback, but the controversy over Hungary’s next president was never really about the nominee—it was about how the decision was made. Only days ago, the Prime Minister appeared to have secured what many saw as a decisive political victory. Follo»»»

Amnesty International has asked Stara Zagora Mayor Zhivko Todorov for urgent information about the planned eviction of Roma families from the city's Lozenets borough, the organization said on Tuesday. Esther Major, Deputy Regional Research Director for Europe at Amnesty International, emphasized th»»»

Cybersecurity was a key topic at the digital finance conference: the National Bank noted that the development of AI and digital payments increases the need to strengthen the security of the financial system. Bishkek is hosting the CYBERFINANCE 2026 forum and cyber exercise, dedicated to cybersecuri»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian FM Marko Djuric has congratulated Ed Miliband on his appointment as the UK's new foreign secretary, noting that he looked forward to working together with him to deepen Serbia-UK relations. "I wish you every success and look forward to working together to deepen Serbia-UK relatio»»»

Nhood, the international real estate services and solutions platform, has reinforced its position among Europe’s most recognized retail industry companies by securing 7 nominations at the Solal Awards 2026, the awards that recognise the continent’s best shopping centres’ marketing, innovation and m»»»

WASHINGTON, D.C.: When Bertha Nohra spotted Lebanon’s first lady wandering alone through a Virginia shopping mall over the weekend, carrying her own bags with no security detail in sight, the veteran journalist-turned-florist did a double take. “I had to look twice to make sure it was her,” said No»»»

Dubai: Dubai's non-profit organisations are gearing up for another round of assessments as the Community Development Authority (CDA) officially launched the third phase of its flagship Ithraa (Enrichment) initiative, a programme aimed at helping charities and civil society organisations become more»»»

Deputy Ombudsman Maria Filipova has asked Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency (NRA) to investigate sharp increases in heat cost allocation service fees for the 2026/2027 heating season affecting customers of Toplofikatsiya Sofia - the capital's heating utility, the press centre of the Ombudsman said»»»

U.S. TANKER AIRCRAFT The government's proposal to Parliament to allow the deployment of US refuelling tanker aircraft and military personnel at Bezmer Air Base in Southeastern Bulgaria is among the key topics in Tuesday's media coverage. The proposal, submitted after a US diplomatic note, envisages»»»

Bulgaria faces no direct national security threat and needs no additional squadron, Defence Minister Dimitar Stoyanov told reporters on Tuesday when asked about Patriot air defence systems. Stoyanov is visiting Graf Ignatievo Air Base with President Iliana Iotova. Nearly BGN 600 million has been in»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, received a phone call from HE Dr. Kamil Al-Tayeb Idris, Prime Minister of the Republic of Sudan. During the call, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Sudan extended condolences»»»

American rapper Kanye West is expected to perform in Bishkek following the official opening of the new Bishkek Arena stadium, own sources informed 24.kg news agency. According to the sources, the performance is planned to take place after the opening ceremony of the sports complex. The exact date o»»»

A vehicle equipped with a gas fuel system exploded on July 20 in the village of Kashkar-Kyshtak, Kara-Suu district, the Traffic Safety Department of Osh region reported. According to preliminary information, the explosion may have been caused by a technical malfunction. The department noted that th»»»

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s largest lenders, including Saudi National Bank, Al Rajhi Bank and Riyad Bank, reported higher first-half earnings in 2026, driven by robust lending growth, resilient operating income and improving liquidity, bourse filings showed. SNB, the Kingdom’s largest bank, posted a net»»»

The Russian forces has liberated the settlement of Volokhovskoye in the Kharkov region, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported on Tuesday. "As of a result of active operations units of the Sever battlegroup liberated the settlement of Volokhovskoye in the Kharkov region," the ministry said.Ukrain»»»

NEW DELHI: India’s “Cockroach” party movement vowed Tuesday to press ahead for the resignation of the country’s education minister, a day after at least 178 people were injured in protests in New Delhi.Hundreds of protesters remained camped at the Jantar Mantar protest site on Tuesday, many of them»»»

PARUN, Afghanistan: Rescuers were struggling to reach residents trapped under mud and boulders in eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, after a major flood smashed through one province killing at least 23 people. Around 100 people are unaccounted for, the national disaster agency and the provincial gover»»»

GENEVA: The United Nations said Tuesday that civilian casualties in the war raging between Russia and Ukraine rose 37 percent in the first half of this year. “We documented 1,396 civilians killed (and) 7,978 injured... that amounts to a 37 percent increase from the same period in the previous year,»»»

DUBAI: Clashes broke out in Bologna on Monday after protests over the death of Moroccan-born man Abderrahim Fakir during a police intervention, with Italian authorities facing calls for accountability over both the incident and the unrest that followed. Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera reporte»»»

The 12th cultural festival, dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the independence of the Kyrgyz Republic, was held in the village of Ulupamir in Van Province, Turkey. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic reported. The event was attended by Ruslan Kazakbaev, Ambassador of the Kyrgy»»»